Economics for Engineers (3140911) MCQs

MCQs of Cash Flow, Interest and Equivalence

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61.
What will be the effective annual rate of interest, corresponding to a nominal rate of 6% per annum payable half yearly?
(a) 6.06%
(b) 6.07%
(c) 6.08%
(d) 6.09%
Answer:

Option (d)

62.
If Mr. X borrows Rs. 3,000 at 6% simple interest per year for seven years, how much will he have to repay at the end of seven years?
(a) Rs. 3,000
(b) Rs. 4,511
(c) Rs. 1,260
(d) Rs. 4,260
Answer:

Option (d)

63.
When Mr. X was born, his grandfather established a trust fund for him. The account has been earning interest at the rate of 10% per year. If this account will be worth Rs. 100,000 on his 25th birthday, how much did his grandfather deposit on the day he was born?
(a) Rs. 4,000
(b) Rs. 9,230
(c) Rs. 10,000
(d) Rs. 10,150
Answer:

Option (b)

64.
Every year Mr. X deposits Rs. 2,000 into an account that earns 2% interest per year. What will be the balance of Mr. X account immediately after the 30th deposit?
(a) Rs. 44,793
(b) Rs. 60,000
(c) Rs. 77,385
(d) Rs. 81,136
Answer:

Option (d)

65.
Mr. X monthly mortgage payment (principal plus interest) is Rs. 1,500. If Mr. X has a 30-year loan with a fixed interest rate of 0.5% per month, how much did he borrow from the bank to purchase his house?
(a) Rs. 154,000
(b) Rs. 180,000
(c) Rs. 250,000
(d) Rs. 300,000
Answer:

Option (c)

66.
Mr. X borrowed Rs. 10,000 to be repaid in quarterly installments over the next five years. The interest rate he is being charged is 12% per year compounded quarterly. What is his quarterly payment?
(a) Rs. 400
(b) Rs. 550
(c) Rs. 650
(d) Rs. 800
Answer:

Option (c)

67.
The effective annual interest rate is given to be 19.2%. What is the nominal interest rate per year(r) if continuous compounding is being used?
(a) 19.83%
(b) 18.55%
(c) 17.56%
(d) 16.90%
Answer:

Option (c)

68.
A bank advertises mortgages at 12% compounded continuously. What is the effective annual interest?
(a) 12.36%
(b) 12.55%
(c) 12.75%
(d) 12.68%
Answer:

Option (d)

69.
If Mr. X invest Rs. 7,000 at 12% compounded continuously, how much would it be worth in three years?
(a) Rs. 9,449
(b) Rs. 4,883
(c) Rs. 10,033
(d) Rs. 9,834
Answer:

Option (c)

70.
On a Rs. 200,000, 30-year fixed mortgage, the monthly payment will be approximately how much when the nominal interest rate on the mortgage is 4.2%?
(a) Rs. 568
(b) Rs. 980
(c) Rs. 918
(d) Rs. 1,000
Answer:

Option (b)

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